Kia Sorento Recall 05V353000

Vehicle May Have a Fuel Leak

(RepairPal Expert Overview)

A section of fuel line may leak near the fuel tank. This can cause a fire in the presence of an ignition source.

What Should You Do?

Please contact your Kia dealer. They will check to see if your specific vehicle is affected and advise you on what to do next. Always have your vehicle identification number (VIN) handy when you call.

Summary:

The fuel line near the fuel tank may leak due to an interference fit with the vehicle floor pan. Dealers will replace a section of the fuel line to correct the issue. The recall began on October 5, 2005. The Kia recall number is SC-052.